Austria vs Hungary: Solar energy generation vs. capacity

Austria
10,448 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Hungary
10,738 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Austria rank
27th
Hungary rank
25th

Solar energy generation vs. capacity over time

  • Austria
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 10,738 terawatt-hours against 10,448 terawatt-hours in Austria, a difference of 290 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.

Austria ranks 27th and Hungary ranks 25th of 79 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 1 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 1 terawatt-hours Austria
2000s 19.67 terawatt-hours 0.2 terawatt-hours 19.47 terawatt-hours Austria
2010s 847.09 terawatt-hours 296.2 terawatt-hours 550.89 terawatt-hours Austria
2020s 5,681 terawatt-hours 6,308 terawatt-hours 626.89 terawatt-hours Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solar energy generation vs. capacity, Austria or Hungary?
Hungary, at 10,738 terawatt-hours against 10,448 terawatt-hours in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in solar energy generation vs. capacity between Austria and Hungary?
290 terawatt-hours, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Hungary?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Austria and Hungary rank globally for solar energy generation vs. capacity?
Austria ranks 27th and Hungary ranks 25th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Solar energy generation vs. capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Solar energy generation vs. capacity
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
81 places, 3,724 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.